Samoana attenuata

Samoana attenuata
Samoana attenuata from Haapupuni on Tahiti
Samoana attenuata from Mount Tohiea Belvedere on Moorea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Partuloidea
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species: S. attenuata
Binomial name
Samoana attenuata
(Pease, 1864)
Synonyms
Partula attenuata
Samoana solitaria

Samoana attenuata is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.[1]

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